Lannon v. 356 West 44th Street Restaurant, Inc.

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Sharon A.M. Aarons, J.), entered December 8, 2014, which, to the extent appealed from as limited by the briefs, granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the Labor Law § 240 (1) claim, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Dismissal of the Labor Law § 240 (1) claim was proper in this action where plaintiff Seamus Lannon was injured when he fell from a two-story building while installing flag holders on the exterior of defendants’ building facade. The record establishes that plaintiff was not engaged in a protected activity under Labor Law §…